Behavioral Technician in California
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with autism? We are seeking dedicated behavioral technicians in California to provide in-home play-based teaching under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). If you are looking for behavioral technician jobs near me, this role could be the perfect fit for you!
Behavioral Technician Job Description
Requirements:
- Must be at least 18 years old with a High School Diploma or GED.
- Possess a valid driver’s license, reliable personal vehicle, and auto insurance.
- Either have experience working with children, individuals with developmental disabilities, elderly, or other vulnerable populations OR be currently enrolled in college pursuing a related major (Education, Child Development, Psychology, Nursing, etc.).
Role Summary:
As a behavioral technician, you will:
- Provide in-home, play-based teaching to children with autism.
- Work under the guidance of a BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst).
- Help clients develop essential life skills, communication abilities, and social skills.
- Support children with diverse needs, from non-verbal communication development to improving social skills and self-help abilities.
- Complete training and certification to become a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), a requirement for insurance-funded services. All training is provided and paid for.
Certification Process
Paid training across a span of three months to achieve RBT Certification.
Includes:
- 40-hour online course
- Three days of hands-on training
- Direct observation and feedback
- Passing the RBT exam
Upon achieving RBT Certification, your pay rate increases to $26 per hour.
Benefits
- Half an hour of paid drive time to and from the client’s home.
- 100% pay for client cancellations within 24 hours of scheduled sessions.
- Paid indirect hours for training.
- Eligible for full benefits at 32 hours per week following the successful completion of a three-month probationary period.
- Comprehensive benefits package including:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance
401k retirement plan
Explore This Behavioral Technician Job Opportunity
This is an exciting opportunity that offers rewarding experiences, paid training, and career advancement. Apply today and start your journey as a behavior technician!